alleryWhich name is given to the crosswise threads in woven cloth?
AWarp
BReed
CWeft
DSelvage
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Weft
1. Woven cloth has lengthwise and crosswise threads.
2. The lateral threads are the weft, also called woof or filling.
3. Warp runs lengthwise; a reed and a selvage are not threads.
_Source: Wikipedia, Weaving (lead section)_
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